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Sociology at University of Illinois at Chicago

71 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in sociology.

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Sociology Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Sociology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 39
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (With Aid) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 42
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools 62
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools 74
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 75
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Sociology Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 81
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 89
Best Sociology Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Sociology Schools 92
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 94
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sociology 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 96
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sociology Graduates 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 100
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $30-$48k) 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Colleges for Sociology (Income $0-$30k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology 177
Best Value Colleges for Sociology 182
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sociology Graduates 303
Highest Paid Sociology Graduates 309

Popularity of Sociology at UIC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in sociology from UIC. This makes it the #94 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in sociology in 2021, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Diversity at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Sociology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from UIC. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

UIC Sociology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 sociology majors earned their master's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in sociology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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